The shadows now so long do grow,
That brambles like tall cedars show,
Molehills seem
mountains, and the ant
Appears a monstrous elephant (Evening Quatrains)
View quotes by Charles CottonThought is a kind of opium; it can intoxicate us, while still broad awake; it can make transparent the
mountains and everything that exists.
View quotes by Henri-Frederic AmielGreat things are done when men and
mountains meet.
View quotes by William BlakeThe world is so empty if one thinks only of
mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and though distant, is close to us in spirit - this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
View quotes by Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheOf all the fire
mountains which like beacons, once blazed along the Pacific Coast, Mount Rainier is the noblest.
View quotes by John MuirWhat is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like a road through
mountains.
View quotes by Tennessee WilliamsThe violets in the
mountains have broken the rocks.
View quotes by Tennessee WilliamsMy father considered a walk among the
mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.
View quotes by Aldous HuxleyI can't do with
mountains at close quarters - they are always in the way, and they are so stupid, never moving and never doing anything but obtrude themselves.
View quotes by D H LawrenceAs I have said for two years now, when Osama Bin Laden and al-Qaeda were cornered in the
mountains of Tora Bora, it was wrong to outsource the job of capturing them to Afghan warlords who a week earlier were fighting against us.
View quotes by John KerryOh god, yes, everyone is going to think it's Bridget Jones climbs
mountains.
View quotes by Annabelle BondThe
mountains were there and so was I.
View quotes by Maurice HerzogWe climb
mountains because we like it.
View quotes by John HuntA man's country is not a certain area of land, of
mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
View quotes by George William CurtisI think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and
mountains do become valleys after a while... if you keep on walking.
View quotes by Sylvester StalloneIt has not been in vain: the good, the enlightened of all ages and nations have found pleasure and consolation in the beauty of the rural earth. Prophets of old retired into the solitudes of nature to wait the inspiration of heaven. It was upon Mount Horeb that Elija experienced the mighty wind, the earthquake, and the fire; and, heard the small still voice. That voice is yet heard among the
mountains!
View quotes by Thomas ColeMountains are earth's undecaying monuments
View quotes by Nathaniel HawthorneDon King is a man who wants to swallow
mountains, walk on water and sleep on clouds.
View quotes by Mark KramI grew up in Ireland, and the ocean was never more than an arm's length away. As lovely as the
mountains are and as friendly as the people of Utah are, I feel a bit landlocked here.
View quotes by Roma DowneyNobody climbs
mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of it.
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